You might recognize the sound of Senegalese musician Baaba Maal as the voice of Wakanda in the “Black Panther” films, but his transcendent work has graced these airwaves for the last 40 years. Let’s listen to the powerful new track, “Yerimayo Celebration,” preceding a new album by Maal coming in March.
And while we are at it, check out the last time Baaba Maal came to KCRW in 2009.